North America leads the market due to widespread adoption of automated retail technologies and advanced payment systems.

When Luke Saunders came up with the novel idea to sell salads from a vending machine 12 years ago, it was so far out of the ...

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Vending machine food has never been more nutritious, and the dollars spent at a vending machine might never have been so generous as at the newly opened Forage Café. Tucked on the ground floor at the ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Ashley Nickelsen’s aspiration to reimagine typical vending machine snacks began with protein bars. Next up is a new spin on the classic peanut butter cup, formulated with functional ...

If you consider yourself a burger connoisseur, you might scoff at the idea of eating one that dispenses from a vending machine. I was a little more than skeptical after learning of the first robot ...

Are fast food and vending machines about food at all, or about fast data? Tech companies have led the way in consumer surveillance, and fast-food chains and vending machine companies alike are taking ...

Shyndigz is installing a new vending machine giving customers 24/7 access to some of the shop’s most popular sweet treats ...